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  • Through the Ruins

    Talks on Human Rights and the Arts 1

    by Charles Heller, CASSILS, Emily Johnson, Faustin Linyekula, Lorenzo Pezzani, The White Pube, Ashmina Ranjit, Mark Sealy, Hamed Sinno ...
    THROUGH THE RUINS: TALKS ON HUMAN RIGHTS AN THE ARTS 1 is the inaugural volume in a series of publications dedicated to exploring creative tools of resistance. THROUGH THE RUINS is based on public talks presented at the OSUN Center for Human Rights and the Arts at Bard College (CHRA) by Faustin Linyekula (Kisangani); The White Pube (London); Cassils (LA); Emily Johnson (New York); Border Forensics ... Read more

    $19.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Shul Going

    2500 Years of Impressions and Reflections on Visits to the Synagogue

    by Charles Heller ...
    Covering 2500 years, here are the impressions of synagogue worshipers and visitors, Jews and non-Jews, told in their own words, from Jeremiah to George Washington, Liszt, and Yossele Rosenblatt, from the slums of Rio to the shtetls of Ukraine to the temple in Jerusalem. Here is the Jewish experience--tragic, comic, and inspiring by turns. ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Cowboy from Prague: An Immigrant's Pursuit of the American Dream

    by Charles Ota Heller ...
    Narrated by Daniel O'Driscoll ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 43 min

    “Charles Ota Heller’s newest memoir, Cowboy from Prague, is a gripping and hauntinglybeautiful exploration… required reading for a generation that often forgets that the struggle is themost important part of the journey.”--Major General (Res.) Doron Almog, Israel Prize LaureateFrom the author of the acclaimed memoir, Prague: My Long Journey Home, comes an inspiring account of a refugee who boarded ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Prague: My Long Journey Home

    A Memoir of Survival, Denial, and Redemption

    by Charles Ota Heller ...
    Author Charles Ota Hellers early childhood in Czechoslovakia was idyllic, but his safe and happy world didnt last long, Three years after his birth, Germany forced an occupation of his country; afterward, most of his young life consisted of running and hiding. His life, just like those of the other youths who lived in Europe during the late 1930s and early 1940s, was shaped forever by the dangers, ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • The Education of a Photographer

    Edited by Steven Heller, Charles H. Traub ...
    Ideal for art students at every level Illuminating words about creating great images Published in association with New York’s School of Visual Arts. What does it mean to become a photographer in the twenty-first century? This thoughtful collection of essays illuminates the spirit of the people who make the indelible images of our times. Aspiring and professional photographers-especially those ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Name-Droppings

    Close Encounters with the Famous and Near-Famous

    by Charles Ota Heller ...
    How did Clint Eastwood spend his Thursday evenings? What caused one of Americas greatest basketball coaches to scream the n-word at the author? How did Heller become an early witness to the Clinton-Lewinsky affair? Why did jazz singer Helen OConnell proposition the young, innocent Charlie Heller? What led the author to insult the leader of Americas space program? How did Heller and a TV star/sex ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Viapolitics

    Borders, Migration, and the Power of Locomotion

    Edited by William Walters, Charles Heller, Lorenzo Pezzani ...
    Vehicles, their infrastructures, and the environments they traverse are fundamental to the movement of migrants and states' attempts to govern them. This volume's contributors use the concept of viapolitics to name and foreground this contested entanglement and examine the politics of migration and bordering across a range of sites. They show how these elements constitute a key site of knowledge ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    My Lobotomy

    A Memoir

    by Howard Dully, Charles Fleming ...
    Narrated by Johnny Heller ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 1 min

    A gut-wrenching memoir by a man who was lobotomized at the age of twelve.Assisted by journalist/novelist Charles Fleming, Howard Dully recounts a family tragedy whose Sophoclean proportions he could only sketch in his powerful 2005 broadcast on NPR's All Things Considered."In 1960," he writes, "I was given a transorbital, or 'ice pick' lobotomy. My stepmother arranged it. My father agreed to it. ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Open Borders

    In Defense of Free Movement

    by Andrew Burridge, Charles Heller, Michael Huemer, Natasha King, Meryem Lakhdar, Christine Leuenberger, Jenna M. Loyd, Thomas Nail, Joseph Nevins, Peter Mancina, No Borders Morocco, Polly Pallister-Wilkins, Lorenzo Pezanni, Said Saddiki, Rozalinda Borcila, Nandita Sharma, Jacqueline Stevens, Maurice Stierl, Elisabeth Vallet, Semillas Autonomas ...
    Series series
    Border control continues to be a highly contested and politically charged subject around the world. This collection of essays challenges reactionary nationalism by making the positive case for the benefits of free movement for countries on both ends of the exchange. Open Borders counters the knee-jerk reaction to build walls and close borders by arguing that there is not a moral, legal, ... Read more

    $120.99 CAD

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    The Thin Book of Trust, Third Edition

    An Essential Primer for Building Trust at Work

    by Charles Feltman ...
    Narrated by Johnny Heller ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 23 min

    Bestselling author Charles Feltman updates his business classic, The Thin Book of Trust, with new resources and tools to build trust in the post-pandemic world.Feltman's phenomenal bestseller with almost 100,000 copies sold across two editions outlines in a very simple and quick way the art of building trust between people in organizations as a core essential workplace competency.The updated Thin ... Read more

    $19.22 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • America's First Battles, 1776-1965

    Edited by Charles E. Heller, William A. Stofft ...
    Series series Modern War Studies
    This volume, a collection of eleven original essays by many of the foremost U.S. military historians, focuses on the transition of the Army from parade ground to battleground in each of nine wars the United States has fought. Through careful analysis of organization, training, and tactical doctrine, each essay seeks to explain the strengths and weaknesses evidenced by the outcome of the first ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Water Logics

    Materialist Epistemologies for the Environmental Humanities

    by Matthew Brauer, Olivia Durand, Brian T. Edwards, Stefan Helmreich, Charles Heller, Nicole Horne, Isabelle Keller-Privat, Shanaaz Mohammed, Martin Munro, Supriya M. Nair, Aaron Pinnix, Nathalie Roelens, Marie Sandoz, Philip Steinberg, Bradley Stephens, Anne-Katrin Weber ...
    Series series Under the Sign of Nature
    Investigating the material imprint of water on thought itselfWater Logics examines the epistemological adjustments that take place when we make water the source and medium for thinking about the world. Eschewing metaphorical readings of rivers, seas, and oceans, it brings together leading voices from across the social sciences and the humanities to argue rather for a distinct focus on materiality, ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD